This recipe for oven roasted chickpeas is a simple and delicious way to enjoy a crunchy and flavorful snack. The chickpeas are seasoned with a blend of spices and roasted until crispy, making them a perfect healthy snack or salad topper.
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Place the chickpeas on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the chickpeas and toss to coat.
- Sprinkle the garlic powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper over the chickpeas and toss to coat evenly.
- Spread the chickpeas out in a single layer on the baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until crispy, stirring halfway through.
- Remove from the oven and let cool before serving.
Interesting Facts
Chickpeas are a good source of protein and fiber, making them a nutritious snack option.
Roasting chickpeas helps to enhance their nutty flavor and crunchy texture.